Place    From 1914  To 1918

H.M.S. Victory VI

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During WW1 Crystal Palace was used as a training establishment for the Royal Navy. It was officially known as H.M.S. Victory VI, and informally as HMS Crystal Palace. 125,000 officers and men were trained here.

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H.M.S. Victory VI

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HMS Crystal Palace

This trophy was originally placed on the old quarter-deck (presumably constru...

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L. W. Pavour

L. W. Pavour

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
J. H. Bradley

J. H. Bradley

Sergt. Royal Fusiliers. Fought but did not die in WW1. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: James Henry Bradley was born on 18 March 1881 in Peckham. He was the second of the six childr...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Second Lieutenant Harold Norton Clifton

Second Lieutenant Harold Norton Clifton

Harold Norton Clifton was born on 7 May 1894 at 32 Ashley Gardens, Westminster, the second of the three children of William Edward Clifton (1859-1921) and Isabel Clifton née Nelson (1869-1940). He ...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
Private Robert William Baker

Private Robert William Baker

Robert William Baker was born on 24 September 1892 in Westminster, London, the younger son of Frederick George Baker (1861-1943) and Elizabeth Baker née Burton (1860-1916). His birth was registered...

Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
G. R. Sims

G. R. Sims

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial